nick Význam & definícia

Význam nick v slovenčine

• 0 a small cut in a surface or an edge:

  • Apart from a few nicks in the varnish, the guitar is in very good condition.

• 1 prison:

  • He's been in the nick half his life.

• 2 a stated condition, especially of health:

  • He's in pretty good nick for a man of his age.

  • The car really is in excellent nick.

• 3 to steal something:

  • I've had my bike nicked again.

  • All right, who's nicked my ruler?

• 4 If the police nick someone, they catch them for committing a crime:

  • They nicked him for driving at 70 in a 50 speed limit area.

• 5 to cheat someone or to charge someone too much money:

  • $50 for a meal like that - we were nicked!

  • If your bank account balance falls below the minimum, you'll be nicked for a $5 service charge.

• 6 to make a small cut in a surface or an edge:

  • Paintwork on the corner of a stairway tends to get nicked and scratched.

• 7 a small cut in a surface or an edge:

  • The car was covered with nicks and scratches.